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The Department of Justice “released an update on hate crimes and announced the launch of a new comprehensive hate crimes website designed to provide a centralized portal for the Department’s hate crimes resources for law enforcement, media, researchers, victims, advocacy groups, and other related organizations and individuals. The resources include training materials, technical assistance, videos, research reports, statistics, and other helpful information from all of the Department components working on hate crimes.” In the past 10 years, the department has charged 300-plus people with hate crimes, and in FY2018 alone, it charged 27 people with hate crimes.